Thesaurus: cosinage
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
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Definitions
- n. Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
- n. A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.
- (a) Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity. Burrill. (b) A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation. Blackstone.